Our work

Women & Youth Empowerment

Leadership, skills and income for women, and civic action led by young people.

SDG 5SDG 8
Overview

Women & Youth Empowerment at PEI

Women and young people drive change in their communities when they have skills, income and a voice. PEI creates earning opportunities for women health workers and supports students who lead social campaigns.

  • Youth social mobilisation
  • Leadership and life skills
  • Income for women health workers
  • Vocational training
Women & Youth Empowerment
450+

birthing stations

Projects

Women & Youth Empowerment projects

Empowering Community Midwives
Women & Youth Empowerment

Empowering Community Midwives

Village level

Women become health entrepreneurs: trained CMWs and LHVs run safe birthing stations and are linked to specialists at major hospitals through m-health.

450+birthing stations
Project details
  • Income-earning opportunities for CMWs
  • Village safe birthing stations made functional
  • Training and capacity building
Provinces
Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Women & Youth Empowerment2002 – 2012

Youth Engagement Programs, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Schools, colleges and universities

A platform for young people to take part in constructive dialogue and healthy activities, bringing them together and reducing their vulnerability to extremism.

Project details
  • Sports competitions
  • Debates
  • Walks for social causes
Provinces
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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